Council minutes
RA Collection: Archive
Archive context
Reference code
RAA/PC/1/32
Title
Council minutes
Date
04 Jan 1955 - 06 Dec 1955
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 file, 34 pieces
Previous reference codes
401 A
Content Description
Minutes of meetings of the Council, including the following selected entries: the Council decide that the Royal Academy ought not to enter into the controversy over Graham Sutherland’s portrait of the Prime Minister, ‘Sir Winston Churchill’, 25 January 1955 and passim; and the determination of the President, Sir Albert Richardson, to revive the former practice of presenting ivories to Schools students, 25 January 1955.